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Dedham (/ ˈ d ɛ d ə m / DED-əm) is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located on Boston 's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census .
The turnpike entered Dedham Square using High Street, and in Westwood, Dover and Medfield the old turnpike exists as Hartford Street, while Route 109 uses the older alignment with better grades. Near the west end, Route 109 turns west towards Milford , and the turnpike continues southwest on Main Street to end at its merge with Route 126 and ...
The Dedham Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic center of Dedham, Massachusetts.Its principal focus is a stretch of High Street between Bridge and Ames Streets; it extends south along Bridge Street to Haven Street, as well as along Ames and Court Streets, and small streets adjacent.
From 1867 onwards, the track from Dedham to Islington was little used by the BH&E or its successor, the New York and New England Railroad (NY&NE), and was torn up in 1883. [5] In 1881, the NY&NE opened a new Dedham route, branching off the NY&NE mainline at Dedham Junction in southern Dedham and running north to Dedham station. [5]
[a] [4] [5] The line became part of the New York and New England Railroad (NY&NE) in 1875, by which time the station was renamed Elmwood. [1] [6] It was again renamed to Endicott between 1885 and 1891. [7] [8] Residential development around the station took place in the 1890s. [8] [9]
The Dedham Parkway, a two-lane road, extends southwest from this junction, exiting the park soon afterward. It passes a junction with Georgetowne Drive, and then with Alwin Street, before crossing into Dedham and reaching its southern terminus, a junction with Harding Terrace (the cross street), and Dedham Boulevard (its southerly continuation).
Route 128 station (sometimes titled Route 128/University Park [6]) is a passenger rail station located at the crossing of the Northeast Corridor and Interstate 95/US Route 1/Route 128 at the eastern tip of Dedham and Westwood, Massachusetts, United States. The station is shared by Amtrak and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).
1852 - A new Baptist church was built at the corner of Milton and Myrtle Streets. [282] 1854 - The Boston and New York Central ran through town. [306] 1854 - Dedham High moved to the town house on Bullard Street. [315] [313] December 10, 1855 - A new high school was dedicated on Highland Street. [315] [316]